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Today’s Lineup, 7/2/14: Ross on the Mound

The Padres will wrap-up the series today with the Reds and are looking for a sweep! Tyson Ross gets the start for the 12:40 PT game opposite Reds ace Johnny Cueto. Seth Smith is batting first after an exciting lead-off homerun to set the tone in last night’s 16 hit, 8-2 win over the Reds. Here is today’s starting lineup:

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